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Rochester Public Library

Office of the City Historian Records, 1898-2007

68 Cubic Feet 23 record cartons, 90 clam shell document boxes, and 37 custom boxes.
This collection consists of the records created during daily activities of past Rochester City Historians, Joseph Barnes, Edward Foreman, Blake McKelvey, and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck. The materials date between 1818 and 2007. The records consist of correspondence, special projects, publications, events, and subject research files.
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Sub-series H: Research notes, 1937-1970 15.0 Cubic Feet 37 custom boxes Box 47-83

This series is comprised of Rochester City Historian Blake McKelvey's research notes used to write his four volume history of Rochester, New York. The materials were assembled between 1937 and 1970. The series includes handwritten transcriptions of newspaper articles and journals; newspaper clippings, source and illustration citations, pamphlets, and notes.
  1. Series III: McKelvey, Blake, 1818-2000, bulk 1936-1980, bulk bulk 1936-1980